Aircraft model · Fixed wing multi engine · Airplane · registry code 3023602

Manufacturer (registry)
MCDONNELL DOUGLAS
Model
MD-11
Registry code
3023602
Registered
4 aircraft
Type
Fixed wing multi engine
Engines
3 · Turbo-fan
Seats
240
Weight class
20,000 lb and over
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA22WE
Holder
The Boeing Company

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 12

1990Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 12 aircraft
19901
19911
19924
19931
19942
19952
19961

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 194

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1991In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 258 ADs
19912
19929
199310
199420
199514
199613
19976
19988
19999
200028
200125
200216
200315
200422
20057
20066
20079
20084
20093
20106
20114
20121
20132
20142
20161
20171
20183
20202
20222
20232
20254
20262
See all 258 ADs
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Information bulletins that may apply · 5

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Registered aircraft · 4

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NTSB investigations · 4

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 2 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
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FAA incident reports · 11

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20190716016209IMcdonnell Douglas MD-11 · Prestwick, OCThe crew made an erroneous waypoint input during the flight Planning phase, and subsequently failed to follow established procedures designed to trap these Errors. The erroneous waypoint caused a gross navigational error with a lateral deviation of 30NM North…Jul 16, 2019 · N512JN · No damageIncident 20110107002729IMcdonnell D MD-11 · Victorville, CACaptain [privacy data omitted]the PICWOA8504 and was the pilot flying (pf) during the approach and landing in vcv. According to the first officer [privacy data omitted], [privacy data omitted] was flying an unstabilized approach in that he was full scale…Jan 7, 2011 · N273WA · Minor damageIncident 20090114005439IDoug MD11 · Atlanta, GA(-23) Preliminary pilot deviation report was submitted by atl approach which cited the need for a vector instruction to a world airways MD-11. The vector was given to ensure traffic separation because of the world aircraft's failure to maintain the required…Jan 14, 2009 · N272WA · No damageIncident 20060211009149IDoug MD11 · Kuwait, KU(-23) Aircraft departed end of runway during landing at Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait city, Kuwait. Aircraft came to rest with the nose gear approximately 80 feet into an unpaved area. Flight crew reported a normal approach and landing, but stated that…Feb 11, 2006 · N272WAIncident 20050428007989IDoug MD11 · Anchorage, AK(-23) 04-28-2005--Flight 8278--MD-11 military charter: today at 0822 local time a world airways MD-11 passenger flight from seoul to seattle diverted into Anchorage, Alaska due to light smoke and smell in the cockpit. Maintenance removed the panel holding the…Apr 28, 2005 · N277WAIncident 20040605023689IDoug MD11 · Fayetteville, NC(-23) MD-11 enroute from frankfurt to Pope afb had a 6 foot section of flap vane l/s depart the aircraft on final approach. A px indicated he saw the section liberate approx. 2 minutes from touchdown. According to the crew, only a slight autopilot drift was…Jun 5, 2004 · N272WA · Minor damageIncident 20030411004249IDoug MD11 · Los Angeles, CA(-23) MD-11-11 was being pushed (tug operated by globe ground north america) back from lax remote gate 216. During the maneuver, the tug and towbar connected the nose landing gear, rt rear NLG door, and both NLG steering cylinders. Both cylinders broke away…Apr 11, 2003 · N271WA · Substantial damageIncident 20010826021789IDoug MD11 · New York, NY(-23) While maneuvering to park on hardstand #79 (iat ramp at jfk), the left winglet of aircraft N277WA made contact with the roof of a planemate parked along side the fence bordering the left side of the hardstand. The winglet was substantially damaged. The…Aug 26, 2001 · N277WA · Minor damageIncident 19981107042649IDoug MD11 · Norfolk, VA(-5)After landing, aircraft taxied onto uncontrolled ramp for parking. Marshallers planned wide 180 degree turn for aircraft. Aircraft made tight turn requiring use of power. Light aircraft parked on general aviation ramp received damage from jet blast.Nov 7, 1998 · N277WA · Substantial damageIncident 19981021040669IDoug MD11 · Honolulu, HI(.4)On October 21, 1998, at approximately 10:45 am Hawaii standard time, fedex MD-11, N581FE, departed Honolulu, Hawaii, on a scheduled cargo flight to sydney, australia. Approximately 25 miles southwest of Honolulu, the pilot reported the aircraft required…Oct 21, 1998 · N581FEIncident 19970619021869IDoug MD11 · Seattle, WANarrative: slattery ground services, inc., has a contract with world airways, inc.. They were loading the aircraft with LD3 containers. Slattery supervisor was short on personnel so he had an aircraft groomer run the lift. The groomer was unable to control…Jun 19, 1997 · N272WA · Minor damage
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Service difficulty reports · 7,956

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STCs that may be installed · 247

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3023602')
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